New York Irish Center
Senior Programs

There is no charge for any Senior program or classes


in the center


Movie Mondays

Join us from 1pm for ‘Movie Mondays’ where each week we screen a different classic film! Tea, coffee, and a good chat about the movie afterwards.

Mondays @1pm


Tuesday Art Class

Join our new arts and crafts workshop. This is a free program and will continue throughout the fall and winter (every 2nd week during Jan/Feb). Teacher: Artist Caitlin Harris.

Tuesdays @1pm


Wednesday Lunch Club

Every Wednesday, we invite the retired members of our community into our Paddy Reilly Hall for socialization, card games, guest speakers, tea and coffee, and a full lunch. We are so happy to be back and so many of our community members returned to the center!

We had to close our doors during COVID-19 but made over 1000 deliveries to our community. A massive thank you to all the volunteers who make this delivery program possible our drivers and those who delivered on foot, check out some pictures of the program in action here.

Wednesday @11:00am (Lunch served at 1pm sharp)


Wednesday AFTERNOON Games & Bingo

Join us after our lunch for games and Bingo from 2pm onward. Come together and enjoy the craic and laughter at the Center in our Paddy Reilly Hall for a afternoon of fun and games.

Wednesday @2pm


Tax Filing with AARP & kEN

The AARP and Ken Natton again are providing FREE tax filing services for the community. If you wish to file your taxes in-person, book your appointment by calling the center on 718 482 0909.

Appointments can be made now, and will start from Wednesday February 14th - April 10th.

Wednesday @2pm (Appointment only)


FRIDAY DROP IN Services

Each Friday from 1pm we open our doors for our drop in services. We provide Irish passport services, technology assistance, center information and more. Sample our books or even just grab a cup of Irish tea and stay out of the hot weather!

Every Friday @1:00pm - 3:00pm


Saturday Computer Club

Saturday morning, our volunteers gather in our Library to give lessons in technology to those who are still playing catch up on the newest smartphones, tablets, and personal computers. Contact the center on 718 482 0909 or Niamh@newyorkirishcenter.org for more details or to join.

Every Saturday @11:30am – 1:30pm


Bus Trips 2024


Irish Repertory Theatre

WEDNESDAY jUNE 5TH @1pm

Join us and see the brilliant “Molly Sweeney” at the Irish Rep on Wednesday June 5th. Our lunch will be served shortly after 12 and bus provided to and from the theater departing at 1:15pm and returning shortly after 5pm. Show begins at 2pm sharp; and runtime is 2.5 hours.

To get your name on the list call the center on 718 482 0909 (only 15 remain).


Atlantic City, NJ

Thursday June 13th @8am

Join NYIC for a day trip to Atlantic City! Shop, eat, play and enjoy the clean sea air. Bus will leave NYIC at 8am and return by 6pm. Vouchers for Casino will be included and light snacks on the bus.

To get your name on the list call the center on 718 482 0909 (All 55 seats taken).